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Great Games in K-State Football History – Number 4 – K-State 52 Wyoming 17, December 29, 1993

Great Games in K-State Football History – Number 4 – K-State 52 Wyoming 17, December 29, 1993

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K-State’s first bowl victory was a big one.  K-State finished the 1993 regular season with a 9-2-1 record, 4-2-1 in conference, which was good enough for third place in the Big 8.  They were ranked number 20 in the AP poll. K-State dominated this game and had quite a few impressive individual performances.  JJ Smith rushed for 133 yards.  Chad May passed for 275 yards and two touchdowns.  Andre Coleman caught eight passes for 144 yards and also returned a…

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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 1997 Draft

Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 1997 Draft

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1997 was the fourth year of the draft streak.  K-State had two players drafted in the 1997 NFL draft, defensive back Chris Canty, who declared for the draft after his junior year, and wide receiver Kevin Lockett. Chris Canty was drafted in the first round, number 29 overall, by the New England Patriots.  He was the first K-Stater to be drafted in the first round since Veryl Switzer in 1954! That’s a 43 year drought!  Chris played four years in…

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